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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,498.24, 206,357.55 and 89,087.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,498.24, 206,357.55 and 89,087.84 is: 122,971.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,498.24 : 206,357.55 = 89,087.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,498.24/206,357.55 = 89,087.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,498.24x = 206,357.55 × 89,087.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,498.24x = 18,383,948,397.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,383,948,397.19/149,498.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,971.00

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